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Choosing upvc window replacement hinges (page)

Selecting and fitting upvc windows replacement hinges isn't as complicated as you may think. It is crucial to ensure that the arrows on the hinges is facing the correct way and the thickness (13mm or 17mm) of the hinge arm on the opening frame.

Replacement-Windows-150x150.jpgThere are several different types of hinges, each having their distinctive characteristics. This article will discuss the most commonly used types of uPVC window hinges, and their benefits.

Egress/Easy Clean Hinge

These are a great choice to replace or upgrade your fire escape safety window since they open up to a full 90-degree angle. They can be removed to a 'easy-clean' position, allowing you to access the windows' exterior without having to climb ladders or lean at risky angles.

Yale is among the most trusted and well-known brands in the world of home security. These hinges can be used with any type of uPVC side-hung windows. By pressing a tiny button, the window sash is slid to the side and into the easy-cleaning position. When the sash is closed, it will be reset to its original operative position.

Both 13mm and 17mm sizes are available. Depending on the size of your window we recommend using our Egress Selection Guide to determine which product is best for your needs.

The hinges are designed to work in conjunction with a standard side-hung frame which is made of aluminum or uPVC. They are fitted with a simple friction screw to adjust the amount of resistance generated. This makes opening the window simpler and less likely of accidental closing during strong winds. They have been tested for more than 30000 cycles and are in compliance with British Standards approved BS EN 130126-6:2008 and BBA/Secured by Design.

The Nico Egress Easy Clean friction hinge is simple to use and Upvc Window Replacement Hinges doesn't have any buttons or catches. It is a simple and safe solution to emergency exit and cleaning. First, open the window to the egress (full opening) position and then press the hinge retaining clip that is located on the inside of the bottom corner. This will open the top and bottom catches which will allow you to slide the sash into the easy-clean position. Close the window when you have the sash in an easy-cleaning position. This will reset the hinges to their exit positions.

Fire-Escape Hinge

Fire Escape Hinges (also called "Easy Clean") are used to replace side-opening windows for fire safety reasons. These hinges permit more space in the event of a fire. This kind of hinge is a legal requirement in any living space that has a window, as stipulated by building regulations.

The windows feature the benefit of a friction stop that allows them to open at 90 degrees. They also let the opening sash slide across the glass when opened, allowing for easy cleaning without the need to use ladders. The hinges are easy to use and have no complicated buttons or Upvc Window Replacement Hinges catchers. They can be operated from the inside of the house using an easy, safe lever.

The double glazing hinges are manufactured in the UK by Cotswold and come with a child safety restraint for day to day use which can be turned off by a hidden button, giving you peace of mind that your children will not accidentally open the window too far. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights.

To order these hinges, simply take a measurement of the length of your current side hung window hinge that is fixed to the frame (see the article on measuring the length of your window hinges made of upvc). Then, select the appropriate size hinge from the choices below.

Please note that the measurement is taken from the part that is fixed to the frame, not the sash. The actual hinge length may be slightly shorter or larger based on the manufacturing process of your old windows. Also, when selecting the width of your hinge the majority of upvc windows can be fitted with a 13mm stack height but should your old window frame is 17mm wide, you should select the option for this. You can also utilize the 4mm packer to make up for the difference. All the hinges are supplied with two hands (1 left and one right). Screws are not included in the hinges. They can be purchased separately if required. Our upvc window repair screws are highly recommended. These are specially designed to enhance the performance of your hinges, allowing them to operate efficiently for a longer. They feature a less friction design and an improved weather seal, with a brand new nylon reducer end cap.

Restricted Hinge

Standard hinges can make it difficult to open a window completely. These child safety friction hinges are an excellent solution to this issue. They can be used in situations where ventilation is needed but cleaning or escape from a fire is not possible. They limit the possibility of opening the sash and permit the override of this limitation by pressing an appropriate button. They are available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights. They can be used to open both side and top hung windows.

The Nico Restricted Egress Hinges combine the benefits of a standard restrictor and an escape pivot to provide a simple and effective way to comply with building regulations. It is available in 13mm or 17mm stack heights and is suitable for the top and side openings of uPVC window. It is available as a pair of hinges where one hinge is the restricted egress, the other unrestricted allowing one of these to be placed on the bottom of the sash whilst the other is attached to the top.

These uPVC hinges are designed to be used on windows that cannot be fully opened, for instance a child's bedroom. The mechanism limits how far the sash opens up to an appropriate height of 100mm and then re-engages when the window is closed.

Like the other types of uPVC friction hinges, these can be used on all styles of windows and are perfect for difficult to access windows above the ground level three-storey flats and those that typically require a ladder to reach them. They can be paired with our selection of security enhancements such as hinge guard protection plates or dog bolts to provide PAS 24 performance.

When replacing a hinge on a window hinge repair, it is important to determine the length of the existing hinge to ensure that you get replacements that are comparable in size. The most efficient method to do this is to look at the hinge in the gallery and determining the best place for it to be. Top-hung hinges are limited to both sides and side hung hinges can only be used on one side.

Standard Hinge

Standard hinges use metal-to-metal connections and do not require any extra parts to reduce friction. It's available in a variety of finishes handles and hinges is also fire-rated. To quickly determine the radius of a hinge, lay it out flat and align a quarter dime in two corners. If the dime is more snug and the corner is round by 1/4 inch; if the quarter fit better, it's rounded by 5/8 inch.

Choosing the right type of hinge can make or break the appearance of your door. The style and finish of the hinges to your door will give it a cohesive and attractive appearance.

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